MTB or gravel trip through Morocco, crossing the Middle Atlas and Dades Gorges

by Bikefriendly
Region
Marrakech
Duration
8 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
Sport
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

A mountain bike or gravel ride through the Moroccan Middle Atlas, filled with stunning scenery and physical challenges. You will travel along mountain trails, passing through small Berber villages. The terrain will be tough, but the views of canyons, plateaus and mountains will reward you. You will have the opportunity to rent a bike, avoiding the hassle of carrying a suitcase.This is a cycling trip in Morocco , a 4-stage route that runs through the high atlas From Zaouit Ahansal to the Dades Valley. A cycling trip designed for cyclists seeking adventure, nature, and culture all in one destination. The terrain is mountainous and demanding, with long climbs and intense descents that will test your legs and endurance.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Transfer from Marrakech to Zaouit Ahansal

Transfer from Marrakech to Zaouit Ahansal

Day 1: First stage by bike: ZAOUIT AHANSAL – IMI N WARG LA CATHEDRALE

49 km 1240 m

D1

First stage by bike: ZAOUIT AHANSAL – IMI N WARG LA CATHEDRALE

Day 2: Second stage by bike: IMI N WARG LA CATHEDRALE – ANERGI

36 km 940 m

D1

Second stage by bike: IMI N WARG LA CATHEDRALE – ANERGI

Day 3: Third stage by bike: ANERGI – DOUAR TAFRAUT

50 km 1900 m

D1

Third stage by bike: ANERGI – DOUAR TAFRAUT

Day 4: Fourth stage by bike: DOUAR TAFRAUT – TILME

42 km 1500 m

D1

Fourth stage by bike: DOUAR TAFRAUT – TILME

Day 5: Return from Dades to Marrakech

Return from Dades to Marrakech

Day 6: Homecoming

Homecoming

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Camping

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Support vehicle following all rides

About the Marrakech

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